Atlanta to host Mary premiere at colonial theater
Georgia audience to witness the Atlanta premiere of George M. Cohan’s Mary a two act musical comedy with Otto Harbach Frank Mandel Lew Hersch music and a plot about Jack Keene solving the high cost of living through portable houses. Mary helps advance the plan as a romance blooms with a Kansas college president’s daughter.
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Cast Names and Costuming Highlight Local Stage Feature
The article lists cast members such as Richard Pyle Eva Olivetti Joseph McGelnon Thomas Grady Marguerite Zender Joe Smith Martha and Frank Shes. It praises the expert ensemble and chorus drawn from talented young women for a major stage production.
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Mary
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Eva Olivetti
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Thomas J. Grady
Marguerite Zender
Joe Smith
Martha
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Mae Marsh and Griffith linked for new film venture
A Los Angeles rumor ties Mae Marsh to David Wark Griffith in a new project with speculation she will form her own company and begin production before February 1. Some say work could move to New York under Griffith’s supervision while others expect direct involvement. Marsh, private name Louis Lee Armes, stays in Altadena, California.
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Universal changes titles on four upcoming productions
Universal announces title changes for four productions near completion in Universal City California. Cinderella Jane starring Carmel Myers becomes Rich Girl Poor Girl The Mad Marriage becomes The BMI Nonaire Idd starring Gladys Walton is released later as Hidden Fires Edith Roberts leads The Fire Cat Plain Folks starring Eva Novak renamed Society Secret Katherine MacDonald’s last picture Trust Your Wife is scrapped David Winter debuts as Dick Hastings
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Loew's Grand Week Attracts Arthur Deagon And More
Renowned vaudeville star Arthur Deagon headlines Loew's Grand for Monday to Wednesday with a varied bill. The program features Maude Ronair Joe Ward Renewing Acquaintance Wheeler Trio and more, plus Jewel Carmen in The Silver Lining. Weekend expectations include Sherlock Staters Clinton Morey Senna and Dean in Home, Sweet Home and Robert D. O'Connor in Twenty-seven Hundred, while Thursday to Saturday showcases Owen Moore in The Poor Liar.
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Harry Carey as Successful Writer and Producer
Harry Carey, Universal Western star and Columbia student, wrote and acted in short plays including The Heart of Alaska. He later collaborated with Griffith, shifting to writing and producing scenarios for many films.
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Universal to film Edna Farber tale Janny Herself
Universal Pictures will picturize Edna Farber's famed story Janny Herself with an all star cast. The project marks a major adaptation aiming to attract wide audiences.
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Photoplay Houses Aid Europe's Starving Children Campaign
Motion picture exhibitors nationwide rally to Hoover relief drive for Europe's starving children. Regional chairmen appointed by the National Association of the Motion Picture Industry and the Motion Picture Theater Owners of America will oversee collections. California and Atlantic cities plan special Saturday matinees with all proceeds donated to the relief effort, featuring Louise Glaum in Love and other attractions. Target is about 2.5 million dollars with major studios involved. Naomi Childers co-stars in My Raines of New York opposite Tom Moore.
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Tom Moore
Goldwyn
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Lamb's Mannikins
Toyland
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Who Sees All Is Lyric Headliner
An Atlanta stage star Leona Mar headlines a theatrical recital titled Who Sees All. The performance, described as a psychic show, will feature Rex Adams and a large cast in a theater engagement recalled for its prior success. Seats will be available at the venue.
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Dream Picture Thought Forecast by Director Betn
A younger director predicts cinema will soon show characters thoughts and feelings on screen. He cites experiments using visual metaphors such as molten lava to express anger and suggests the dream as a narrative form could become a major cinematic theme. Dr. Goodhart notes dream visuals might reveal essential truths if the screen can render true dreaming rather than conventional action.
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Erle Kenton Recovers Returns to Mack Sennett work
Erle Kenton, director of many Mack Sennett comedies, has fully recovered from illness and resumed work at the Los Angeles studio. Known for Married Life and Down on the Farm, Kenton’s next project is unnamed but expected to be a top entry in his career. Hoot Gibson’s latest film is Whe Kickaroc.
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Mack Sennett
Los Angeles
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Sennett
Earthbound and the Glee Club Tale in Drama
Four lives bound by creed loyalty and passion face disaster in Basil King’s Earthbound. Two men and two women confront death and the afterlife as questions of personality growth and earthly ties persist beyond the barrier. A gripping adaptation marks a new era in cinema with vivid character study.
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